"I'm sorry, Mr. Jackson. Perhaps I wasn't thinking right. I just thought that..." She didn't know what to say. She just felt as though she were in a fantasy.

"There's no need to apologize. I should be the one doing that instead," Christopher said with a sigh. "I thought there was something between us, but I might have made a mistake. I was a fool." "No," Sydney exclaimed.

A glint flashed past the depths of Christopher's eyes, but a look of despondence overtook him. "No? Do you mean that we..."

Sydney spoke too soon, realizing that she might have fallen into his trap. He was a scheming man, after all.

"Mr. Jackson, I meant that it's very normal for people to overthink things. It has nothing to do with you being foolish."

Her instincts warned her against getting too close to this man.

"Mr. Jackson, I have something to attend to and need to go. See you."

Sydney then turned to leave.

"Is that goodbye?" Christopher asked, looking at her retreating figure. "Or do you really mean that we will see each other again?"

Sydney stopped in her tracks, unsure of what to say in response to him.

relationship with my

smile. "But that's not

heart leapt as she turned around. "Did you

put it to be. He was unfaithful

of the private room. Her hastily retreating figure made Christopher smile a

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drove all

it more convenient for her to take care of

was confused most times, unaware of where she was and always asking to go home. Yet, when she was asked where her home was, she was always unable to

getting out of the car and entering the

in, she could hear a racket

trying to do? Let

"How is my health not in a good state? I'm still fit and strong! Don't treat me as though I'm made of paper. I need to find Rose." "Grandma," Theodore said, "Rose is very busy right now with her studies. She

were trying their best to persuade Rebecca. However, she refused to listen

then, Sydney walked

Rebecca's eyes when Sydney appeared. "Who

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